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ANDRES SEGOVIA
1950s American Recordings, Vol. 4 (Segovia, Vol. 6) Andres Segovia (guitar) [ Naxos Historical Segovia Edition Vol 6 / CD - released 8/Mar/2008 ] Volume 4 of Segovia's 1950s American recordings is devoted in the main to his arrangements of music composed between 1535 and 1750. |
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ANDRES SEGOVIA
1950s American Recordings, Vol. 6 Andres Segovia (guitar) [ Naxos Historical Segovia Edition Vol 8 / CD - released 1/Aug/2008 ] Andrés Segovia was born in Linares, Jaén, in the region of Spain known as Andalusia, on 21 February 1893. From early childhood Segovia was deeply responsive to the sound of the guitar, an instrument which was part of everyday life in southern Spain. |
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GRANADOS / ALBENIZ / PAGANINI / SCARLATTI / PONCE
SEGOVIA: 1944 American Recordings Andres Segovia (Guitar) [ Naxos Historical Great Guitarists / CD - released 18/Apr/2006 ] In the world of the guitar no name is more illustrious than that of Andrés Segovia, who did so much to establish the guitar as a concert instrument in the twentieth century. He was born in the Spanish town of Linares, in the Andalusian province of... |
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ANDRES SEGOVIA
The 1946 New York and the 1949 London Recordings Andres Segovia (guitar) / New London Orchestra / Alec Sherman (conductor) [ Naxos Historical Great Guitarists / CD - released 19/Jun/2006 ] "Segovia at the height of his powers during this period. A worthy addition to any respectable collection of guitar music" (MusicWeb July 2006) |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Guitar Recital: András Csáki András Csáki (guitar) [ Naxos Guitar Laureate Series / CD - released 19/Oct/2010 ] Currently an assistant professor at the Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, András Csáki has given recitals throughout Europe, the United States, South America and Japan, and by 2009 had been awarded eighteen prizes, including first prize in... |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
1950s American Recordings, Vol. 2 Andres Segovia (guitar) [ Naxos Historical Segovia Edition Vol 4 / CD - released 1/Nov/2007 ] Andrés Segovia, who was self-taught, played his first public recital at the age of 16. He is credited with elevating the guitar to the highest levels of the international concert stage. This fourth release in the Naxos Segovia Edition is the second... |
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MANGORE BARRIOS
Barrios: Guitar Music Vol.1: Suite Andina / U sueno en la floresta Antigoni Goni (guitar) [ Naxos / CD - released 15/May/2001 ] "her Barrios is something special" (American Record Guide) |
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RODRIGO / DOMENICONI / MOMPOU / BARRIOS / BROUWER
Guitar Recital Antigoni Goni (guitar) [ Naxos Laureate Series / CD - released 19/Jan/2008 ] The Italian-born guitarist-composer Carlo Domeniconi has written many concertos, chamber and solo works for the guitar. Since 1969 he has lived in Berlin but from 1977-1980 he taught at the Conservatory of Music in Istanbul, an experience that has... |
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REICH / CAGE / CARTER / DASHOW / KAMPELA
Changes Arturo Tallini (Electric Guitar,, Prepared Guitar,, Classical Guitar,, Vocalise), Domenico Ascione (Pre-recorded tape of electric guitar), and, James [ Naxos / CD - released 25/Nov/2022 ] Repertoire for solo guitar has gained in depth and quality in recent decades, with acoustic and electronic techniques enjoying an ever more imaginative coexistence. Arturo Tallini's recital explores contrasting approaches for his instrument,... |
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GUITAR RECITAL
Guitar Recital (music of Biktashev, Rudnev, Koshkin & Orekhov) Artyom Dervoed (guitar) [ Naxos Guitar Laureate Series / CD - released 1/Jul/2008 ] Winner of several important international competitions, including the 2006 Michele Pittaluga Guitar Competition, Alessandria, Italy, Artyom Dervoed started playing guitar at the age of six. He has since enjoyed a career that has taken him to the... |
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Carlos GUASTAVINO / Juan ERENA / Manuel María PONCE / Leo BROUWER / etc
Guitar Recital Ausiàs Parej (guitar) [ Naxos Guitar Laureate Series / CD - released 21/Jun/2024 ] Ausiàs Parejo is the winner of the 2022 'Alhambra' International Guitar Competition. In this programme he includes three cornerstones of the Spanish and Latin American repertoire. Combining idiomatic colour and rhythmic vivacity, Guastavino's First... |
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LORENZO PALOMO
Palomo - Cantos Del Alma / Sinfonía a Granada María Bayo (soprano), José Luis Estellés (clarinet), Vicente Coves (guitar) & Luis García Montero / City of Granada Orchestra, Jean-Jacques Kantorow [ Naxos Spanish Classics / CD - released 31/Mar/2008 ] His Cantos del alma (Songs of the Soul) are settings of four poems by Juan Ramón Jiménez, "a composition in which voice, clarinet and orchestra ... establish a poetic dialogue, both intimate and idyllic". Palomo's Sinfonía a Granada (Granada... |
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LEONARDO BALADA
Balada: Caprichos Nos. 1 & 5 Bertrand Piertrand Piétu (guitar)/ Aldo Mata (cello)/ Tatiana Franco (flute) / Iberian Chamber Orchestra, José Luis Temes [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Apr/2012 ] Catalan-born Leonardo Balada fuses tradition with modernity and folk with the avant-garde, producing music of stunning sonorities. Caprichos No. 1 pays homage to the poet Lorca in a blend of virtuosic writing and transformative dance rhythms. In... |
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ARCILA / OROZCO / BECERRA / ARDILA / BIGNEY / SUPA
Same River Twice - Works for Guitar Billy Arcila (guitar) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Dec/2023 ] Billy Arcila, raised in Medellín, Colombia, has lived in the United States for over 40 years, where he teaches and performs as one of California's foremost guitarists. |
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ASSAD / BROUWER / CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO / KAYA / LAM / etc
Bokyung Byun - Winner 2021 Guitar Foundation of America Competition Bokyung Byun (guitar) [ Naxos Guitar Laureate Series / CD - released 10/Jun/2022 ] Bokyung Byun, one of the most formidable classical guitarists of the younger generation, presents here a wide variety of compositions from diverse nationalities and eras. |
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LEO BROUWER
Music for 2 Guitars Brasil Guitar Duo [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Aug/2015 ] Leo Brouwer is recognised as one of the world's most innovative and internationally performed contemporary composers. In this recording his progressive and imaginative contribution to extending the horizons of the guitar duo is fully demonstrated. |
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MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO
Music For 2 Guitars, Vol. 2 - The Well-Tempered Guitars / Fuga Elegiaca Brasil Guitar Duo [ Naxos / CD - released 7/Jul/2009 ] 'Sonics are first rate, and the interplay of the two guitars is a delight' - Audiophile Audition |
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CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO
Music for Two Guitars, Vol. 1 (Incls 'Sonatina canonica, Op. 196') Brasil Guitar Duo [ Naxos Laureate Series / CD - released 1/Dec/2008 ] "Sonics are first rate, and the interplay of the two guitars is a delight if you are situated properly between your speakers or listening on headphones." (AudAud.com five stars) |
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MARIO CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO / TORU TAKEMITSU / BELA BARTOK / RAVI SHANKAR / ASTOR PIAZZOLLA
Music for Flute and Guitar Britta Jacobs (flute) Irene Kalisvaart (guitar) [ Naxos / CD - released 12/Nov/2021 ] This album of 20th-century masterpieces for flute and guitar features works composed especially for this combination of instruments plus arrangements of works by Bartók and Ravi Shankar. |
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OLIVA / PONCE / BROUWER / SOJO
Guitar Recital Cecilio Perera (guitar) [ Naxos Guitar Laureate Series / CD - released 1/Nov/2012 ] Winner of a remarkable number of awards and acknowledged as one of the most important guitarists to emerge from Mexico in recent years, Cecilio Perera demonstrates the strength and beauty of the guitar tradition in Central and South America in this... |